A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quality professional to join a global consumer business in a senior regional leadership role.
Operating across multiple international markets, this organisation is a recognised name within the FMCG sector and continues to invest heavily in growth, innovation, and operational excellence across the EMEA region.
The business is now looking to appoint a strategic and commercially minded quality leader to oversee regional quality control operations and support the ongoing development of technical standards, compliance, and performance across a complex supply network.
Key responsibilities
- Lead regional quality control and laboratory operations
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across quality systems and processes
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory and operational standards
- Develop and maintain effective quality procedures and performance measures
- Partner with internal teams and external suppliers to support operational excellence
- Provide leadership, coaching, and development to technical teams
- Monitor quality performance data and identify opportunities for improvement
- Support audits, investigations, and corrective action programmes
- Manage budgets, resources, and long-term operational planning
- Contribute to wider strategic business projects across the region
About you
- Strong background within Quality, Technical, or Laboratory functions
- Previous leadership experience within a fast-paced manufacturing or FMCG environment
- Experience working across multi-site or international operations
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Commercially aware with the ability to balance quality and business priorities
- Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving capability
- Able to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
- Degree qualified within a scientific or technical discipline preferred
What’s on offer
This is an exciting opportunity to join a globally established business in a highly visible leadership position with significant regional responsibility and long-term career potential.
For more information, please apply directly or contact:
erin@advocate-group.co.uk
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